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High Rise Social Housing: Reducing Fire Risk

Debate on Tuesday, 14 September 2021, in the House of Commons, led by Andy Slaughter. The answering members were Lucy Powell and Luke Hall.
Motion that this House has considered reducing fire risk in high rise social housing. Agreed to on question.

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Session

2021-22

Chamber / Committee

Westminster Hall
Reducing fire risk in High Rise Social Housing
Friday, 10 September 2021
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Proceeding contributions

Christina Rees | 700 c277WH (Link to this contribution)

Before we begin, I encourage Members to wear masks when they are not speaking, in line with Gover...

Andy Slaughter | 700 cc277-9WH (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move,

That this House has considered reducing fire risk in high rise social housin...


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Karen Buck | 700 c279WH (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend is quite right to focus on the implications of these costs and how they will affec...

Andy Slaughter | 700 c279WH (Link to this contribution)

As always, my hon. Friend is on top of her brief. That is a very important point that the Ministe...

Tulip Siddiq | 700 c279WH (Link to this contribution)

I want to make a point about mental health and the impact of the cladding scandal. I would like t...

Andy Slaughter | 700 c279WH (Link to this contribution)

That is absolutely right. It is a triple whammy. There is the fear of living in an unsafe buildin...

Stephen Doughty | 700 c279WH (Link to this contribution)

As usual, my hon. Friend is making some excellent points, and I totally concur with the comments ...

Andy Slaughter | 700 c280WH (Link to this contribution)

That is another excellent point. I realise I am being quite critical of social landlords. We have...

George Howarth | 700 c280WH (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this important debate. Does he agree that the sources o...

Andy Slaughter | 700 cc280-3WH (Link to this contribution)

I agree with my hon. Friend. We are talking about very large sums of public money, but we are als...

Christina Rees | 700 c283WH (Link to this contribution)

I do not think we need concern ourselves at the moment with time limits for speeches.

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Kieran Mullan | 700 cc283-5WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Rees, and I congratulate the hon. Member fo...

Florence Eshalomi | 700 cc284-6WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Rees. I pay tribute to my hon. Friend the M...

Jonathan Gullis | 700 cc286-7WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Rees. I commend the hon. Member for Hammers...

Margaret Ferrier | 700 cc287-8WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Rees. I congratulate the hon. Member for Hamme...

Tony Lloyd | 700 cc288-290WH (Link to this contribution)

May I say what a real pleasure it is to serve under you in the Chair today, Ms Rees? I also thank...

Joanna Cherry | 700 c290WH (Link to this contribution)

May I say what a real pleasure it is to serve for the first time under your chairpersonship, Ms R...

Margaret Ferrier | 700 c290WH (Link to this contribution)

I had a constituent case recently that has raised some questions about how the Scottish Governmen...

Joanna Cherry | 700 cc291-2WH (Link to this contribution)

I will come to that and am grateful to the hon. Lady for raising that issue, because I will addre...

Andy Slaughter | 700 c292WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. and learned Lady is coming to the end of her speech, but she is making a very strong poi...

Joanna Cherry | 700 c292WH (Link to this contribution)

I entirely agree. We must get these things right and we must base new regulations on evidence. In...

Lucy Powell | 700 cc292-3WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a real pleasure to serve under your chairpersonship today, Ms Rees. I congratulate my hon. ...

Stephen Doughty | 700 c293WH (Link to this contribution)

I praise my hon. Friend for her work on this topic in the months since her appointment. I, too, w...

Lucy Powell | 700 cc293-4WH (Link to this contribution)

Absolutely. As I will come on to say, the Government’s handling of the crisis has been characteri...

Florence Eshalomi | 700 c294WH (Link to this contribution)

Does my hon. Friend agree that there has to be an evacuation plan for disabled residents, who fee...

Lucy Powell | 700 cc294-6WH (Link to this contribution)

Absolutely. I was going to mention that later in my speech, but I will say it now. Evacuation pla...

Christina Rees | 700 c296WH (Link to this contribution)

This is where I usually ask the Minister to leave a couple of minutes at the end for Andy Slaught...

Luke Hall | 700 c296WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairpersonship and to be back in Westminster Hall, Ms Rees....

Tony Lloyd | 700 c296WH (Link to this contribution)

The tragedy of Grenfell was as a result of a specific type of remediation of those buildings. Oth...

Luke Hall | 700 c297WH (Link to this contribution)

If the hon. Gentleman could be slightly patient, I will address the points raised today, includin...

Stephen Doughty | 700 c297WH (Link to this contribution)

Will the Minister be clear about when the Welsh Government will get clarity? The fund was announc...

Luke Hall | 700 cc297-9WH (Link to this contribution)

Regarding consequentials, I was coming on to answer the hon. Gentleman’s point and that made by t...

Andy Slaughter | 700 cc298-300WH (Link to this contribution)

I genuinely thank everybody who has contributed today, including the Front-Bench spokespeople, fo...

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